Lack of the ventral anterior homeodomain transcription factor VAX1 leads to induction of a second pituitary

Development

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 873-878

  Bharti, Kapil ^a   Gasper, Melanie ^a   Bertuzzi, Stefano ^a   Arnheiter, Heinz ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenohypophysis; Ectopic pituitary; FGF signaling; Midline defects; Mouse; Neurohypophysis; Septo optic dysplasia

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 10; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR VAX1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; ECTODERM; ECTOPIC ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ECTOPIC NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; ECTOPIC TISSUE; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOPHYSIS; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE DYSPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEPTOOPTIC DYSPLASIA;

ANIMALS; ECTODERM; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 10; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE FIBERS; NEUROPEPTIDES; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PITUITARY GLAND; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 79951541348     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.056465     Document Type: Article

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